Crime in DC

Washington Mayor Launches Search for New Police Chief Amidst Police Shortage

With violent crimes in the nation's capital up from last year and a shortage of police officers, Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser announced the retirement of Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Chief ...

May 3, 2023BY Masooma Haq
Washington DC Council Chair Denies Capital Is Facing a Crime Crisis

The chairman of the District of Columbia Council told Congress on March 29 that the city is not ...

March 29, 2023BY Michael Clements
Washington DC Council Members Who Froze Police Hiring Now Call For More Officers: City Administrator

Washington's city administrator says it is ironic that the city council reduced the police department budget and froze ...

February 15, 2023BY Masooma Haq

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